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Lomé in April

Mixed month. Hot; rains begin.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 26°C (79°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Togo overall
Prices
Low
Togo overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Lomé

Hot; rains begin.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • LoméHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Coast and lagoons, Togo · Lomé, Lake Togo, Anéhorainy

    Relatively dry for the region; the long rains peak in June and a cooler break comes in July–August.

First rains season

Green and cooler after storms.

Watch: Heavy rain in May and June; flooded streets.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Independence Day

    Apr 27 · Citywide

    Parades and closed offices; roads near the government quarter close.

  • Eid and other movable religious holidays check

    Moves each year · Citywide

    Some offices and shops close; dates depend on the lunar calendar.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Togo overall
Low
Prices · Togo overall
Low

Togo overall: First rains; Independence Day on 27 April.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lomé, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 9

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 2

    Jan: 2

April: Hot; rains begin.

January: Dry (harmattan haze); hot.

Lomé: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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